The food, drink, and travel website Thrillist announced this week that Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI Marshall) ranked highest on its list of the “Top 10 Most Surprisingly Great Airports in America.”

The Thrillist website noted that BWI Marshall and the other top airports on the list are, “surprisingly, refreshingly great, offering opportunities for fitness, rest, relaxation, cultural enrichment, even outdoor activities.”

“This survey affirms our commitment to ensure a convenient and positive travel experience for our passengers,” said Ricky Smith, Chief Executive Officer for BWI Marshall Airport. “We work very hard with our partners to ensure a high level of service and amenities for our customers.”

The Thrillist recognition highlighted BWI Marshall’s location and proximity to both Washington and Baltimore, and noted the low airline fares that are prevalent at the airport. Thrillist also emphasized the abundant fitness and healthy options for BWI Marshall Airport travelers, including the BWI Trail and the airport’s bike share partnership with Zagster. The website also showcased the airport’s award-winning concessions program.

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